Archive for May, 2007
Tuesday, May 15th, 2007
A Federal Appeals Court has issued a ruling that holds a website (roommate.com) liable for the postings of some of its users. The court ruled that if a website constructs a format that is designed to elicit responses that can be viewed to violate established law, then the owner of ...
Posted in Gonzo's Grab Bag, Legal News, Technology, Weblogs | No Comments »
Tuesday, May 15th, 2007
Educate your kids on safe internet use by clicking here Kids.gov
As the father of five very young daughters I first let out a cheer upon reading this piece that was in the Houston Chronicle today. If there is one type of American that I have no tolerance for ...
Posted in Current Affairs, Education, Police State | 3 Comments »
Tuesday, May 15th, 2007
Jerry Falwell is dead.
Since 1979, he made his living as the mouthpiece for the Moral Majority - a group which, in my opinion, is neither. From his bully pulpit, he preached the evils of a secular society. Although he resembled your cuddly old uncle, his attacks on those who didn't ...
Posted in Current Affairs, General, Miscellaneous, Religion | 7 Comments »
Tuesday, May 15th, 2007
Dog Humps Duck - Watch more free videos
Perhaps I should have warned ya!!!
Posted in Diaries | 5 Comments »
Tuesday, May 15th, 2007
Here's one for the pro-gun crowd. In Illinois, apparently there is no age limit for obtaining a state Firearm Owner's ID Card.
According to Illinois state law, anyone who wants to own or purchase a firearm needs to get an FOID card. And even though you can't legally buy a gun ...
Posted in Current Affairs, Gonzo's Grab Bag, IDIOT, Miscellaneous, Quickie | 13 Comments »
Monday, May 14th, 2007
It's time to rethink this whole Bush in a Bubble metaphor. Bubbles are fragile things borne on feathery puffs of air, changing course on a whim. They're also transparent, so if President Guy was inside one he'd see what was happening outside. Instead, we can't change George's course with a ...
Posted in Current Affairs, General, IDIOT, Iraq War, Miscellaneous, Politics, World News | 1 Comment »
Monday, May 14th, 2007
From the WSJ...
Bush Statement on CAFE Standards...
THE PRESIDENT: Thank you all for coming. Good afternoon. I just finished a meeting with the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, Secretaries of Transportation and Agriculture, and the Deputy Secretary of Energy. Thank you all for being here.
EPA Administrator Steven L. Johnson graduated ...
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Monday, May 14th, 2007
In our never ending quest to have the government or some other entity fix all that ails our society, we continue to look under every rock except the one that really counts…our own. On Thursday the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) announced that in establishing ratings for movies, it ...
Posted in DailyFeatured, Gonzo's Grab Bag, Television | 4 Comments »
Saturday, May 12th, 2007
The episode was called “The Beard”…and it aired during the sixth season of the popular television show Seinfeld. The following dialogue takes place between Jerry and Elaine and it is a testament to good writing, good humor, and the ability to say more with less.
Jerry: Oh no. Don't tell me. ...
Posted in Religion, Television | No Comments »
Thursday, May 10th, 2007
Prank Call To Christian Show - Watch more free videos
The end is hilarious!!!
Posted in Diaries | 2 Comments »